1 Corinthians 10:6

A History Lesson From Israel

⁵ yet God was not pleased with the most of them, for they were strewed in the desert. ⁶ But these things happened as types of us, that we should not be lusters after evil things, as they also lusted. ⁷ Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.

For Us

Teach Us

Numbers 11:4

And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted; and the children of Israel also wept again and said, Who will give us flesh to eat?

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now all these things happened to them as types, and have been written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages are come.

Numbers 11:31-34

And there went forth a wind from Jehovah, and drove quails from the sea, and cast them about the camp, about a day's journey on this side, and about a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the earth.

Psalm 78:27-31

And he rained flesh upon them as dust, and feathered fowl as the sand of the seas,

Psalm 106:14-15

And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

Zephaniah 3:6-7

I have cut off nations: their battlements are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by; their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.

Romans 5:14

but death reigned from Adam until Moses, even upon those who had not sinned in the likeness of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him to come.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore use diligence to enter into that rest, that no one may fall after the same example of not hearkening to the word.

Hebrews 9:24

For the Christ is not entered into holy places made with hand, figures of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear before the face of God for us:

1 Peter 3:21

which figure also now saves you, even baptism, not a putting away of the filth of flesh, but the demand as before God of a good conscience, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

2 Peter 2:6

and having reduced the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha to ashes, condemned them with an overthrow, setting them as an example to those that should afterwards live an ungodly life;

Jude 1:7

as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities around them, committing greedily fornication, in like manner with them, and going after other flesh, lie there as an example, undergoing the judgment of eternal fire.